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vim-classic

brew install vim-classic v8.3.0 Vim

Vim 8 long term support version with no LLM-generated code

64
30-day installs · #4193
65
90-day · #6621
65
365-day · #10344

Runtime dependencies

gettext

Build dependencies

gettext lua python@3.14

Links

Caveats

Additional features can be enabled by installing: lua, python@3.14
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